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  Sochi, Russia: Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa arrived in the Russian city of Sochi, on an official visit to Russia. Bahrain...

Amman: Jordanian Prime Minister and Defense Minister Abdullah Ensour met here Sunday with the Kuwaiti Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mohammad Khaled...

Stockholm: Swedish genetics professor Urban Lendahl has resigned from the body which awards the Nobel medicine prize over an investigation into controversial surgeon...

File photo   CAIRO: Egyptian police shot dead four suspected Islamist militants inside a house a few miles from central Cairo, the interior ministry...

An Israeli soldier takes aim during clashes with Palestinian youths in the village of Qabatiya, near the West Bank town of Jenin AFP,...

  Madrid: Spanish police said they arrested seven people on Sunday with suspected links to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State groups and uncovered an...

  Ramallah: Secretary-General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Dr. Saeb Erekat, held the Israeli occupation authorities full responsibility for...

A screenshot of the tweet by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Doha: UAE government has decided to appoint a person under the...

  DUBLIN: Ireland’s senior coalition party will ensure high earners do not make “extravagant gains” from planned income tax cuts and also raise the...

  By Jeffrey Dastin The rapidly spreading Zika virus is discouraging many Americans from traveling to Latin America and the Caribbean, with 41 percent...

  Oncupinar, Turkey: Turkey will continue to let in Syrian refugees instead of "abandoning them to their deaths", the country's deputy premier said Sunday,...

  CONCORD: With victory seemingly out of reach in New Hampshire, Hillary Clinton is looking ahead to the next round of voting as she...

  NAIROBI: Four people were killed in Burundi on Saturday night, including a child selling boiled eggs at a bar, when three grenades hit...

Instructors and monkeys pictured during a mock mathematics class at a monkey training school in Dongying, eastern China's Shandong province. AFP, Wang Zhao  ...

Wheaton College professor Larycia Hawkins talks about the school's decision to fire her. Credit: Rich Hein, Sun-Times   By Joseph Ax   NEW YORK: A...

Representative image   Karachi: A fire started by a falling oil lamp engulfed several huts in a Pakistan fishing village and killed 10 people...

  BENGHAZI: Unidentified aircraft attacked the Libyan city of Derna early on Sunday, killing at least four people including a woman and her child,...

  BRUSSELS: The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) condemned North Korea's rocket launch on Sunday, saying it was in direct violation of United Nations...